Tag: Canada

Mercedes is on the move

Deadline News Journalist - October 7, 2009

By Cara Sulieman BRITAIN’S only polar bear is getting ready to move to a new home in the Highlands after a quarter of a century...

Transatlantic flight celebrates 90th anniversary

Deadline News Journalist - July 9, 2009

By Cara Sulieman RESIDENTS of a tiny town in America have been invited to Scotland to mark the 90th anniversary of the first return flight...

Proud Scots whisky lovers lose the glens

Deadline News Journalist - June 15, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A NINE-year legal battle over the name of a Canadian whisky has ended in a bitter taste for the Scotch Whisky Association. The...

Schoolboy’s campaign gets backing from world-renowned scientist

Deadline News Journalist - June 4, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A SCOTS schoolboy campaigning for better treatment for MS suffers like his mum has received the backing of a top scientist. Plucky Ryan...

Beavers reintroduced to Scotland – at a price?

Deadline News Journalist - May 29, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE SCOTTISH conservationists fear the reintroduction of beavers to the country’s rivers will lead to plummeting fish stocks. The Salmon and Trout Association (STA),...